From f99d40198b77259b3f71d81ab91a7034c8473238 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jelmer Vernooij Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 22:39:00 +0000 Subject: Add note from "Roylance, Stephen D." about Solaris9 and winbind (This used to be commit a9e978ba42fa7193dc45f1a4ed97f03637be3147) --- docs/docbook/projdoc/Portability.sgml | 13 +++++++++++++ docs/docbook/projdoc/winbind.sgml | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/docbook/projdoc') diff --git a/docs/docbook/projdoc/Portability.sgml b/docs/docbook/projdoc/Portability.sgml index 39ed37585f..cc21ecf255 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/projdoc/Portability.sgml +++ b/docs/docbook/projdoc/Portability.sgml @@ -189,6 +189,9 @@ samba performance significally. Solaris + +Locking improvements + Some people have been experiencing problems with F_SETLKW64/fcntl when running samba on solaris. The built in file locking mechanism was not scalable. Performance would degrade to the point where processes would @@ -216,6 +219,16 @@ and rebuild samba. Thanks to Joe Meslovich for reporting + + + + +Winbind on Solaris 9 + +Nsswitch on Solaris 9 refuses to use the winbind nss module. This behavior +is fixed by Sun in patch 113476-05 which as of March 2003 is not in any +roll-up packages. + diff --git a/docs/docbook/projdoc/winbind.sgml b/docs/docbook/projdoc/winbind.sgml index 460038aea9..1f65e7a8b7 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/projdoc/winbind.sgml +++ b/docs/docbook/projdoc/winbind.sgml @@ -786,6 +786,8 @@ stop() { Solaris +Winbind doesn't work on solaris 9, see the Portability chapter for details. + On solaris, you need to modify the /etc/init.d/samba.server startup script. It usually only starts smbd and nmbd but should now start winbindd too. If you -- cgit